The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4058 - February 29, 2004

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A disaster if second type of bomb goes off at half-cock FIASCO
Argue for the cause REASON
Armies it pounded, one after another SERIATIM
Blow up and down TOOT
Brood, or mess around? LITTER
Desire to sup from a pipette? APPETITE
Follow a race to the conclusion ATTEND
Former partner, abandoned it's said, went over the top! EXCEEDED
Growing anger? NETTLE
Grown in the herb garden but not used MINT
He's too agitated to calm down SOOTHE
Is well informed about metric composition VERSED
Make the top, with a little science to finish ASCEND
Merlin's time to play with the troubadour MINSTREL
Nauseating 'flu around southeast and doctor's held up FULSOME
Notion falling short of perfect IDEA
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Puts too much away? OVEREATS
Revile dolt holding one up DENOUNCE
Routine progress may be instructive COURSE
Run and point at person in the tent SCAMPER
Showing pressure or bias is out of order ISOBAR
Sole occupant of plantation? Sadly no, it isn't there! PLANTA
Sulky girl heading for theatre on the Thames PETULANT
Taking first prize in macho sport CHAMPION
The prescription soundly pulled us together LINCTUS
Thread-like, flies around, around a round FILOSE
To explorer - heartless guy - it's a geometric study TOPOLOGY
Top primate holds cross APEX
Touching, yet antagonistic AGAINST
Urge to accept promises to pay? That's deceitful! SPURIOUS
Used to attract fish, or maybe spiders SPINNERS
Vagabond's race to find a means of exit RUNAGATE